If someone manages to hack into yours, they could have access to everything stored in your inbox. It's hard to say definitively, because there aren't many documented cases of hacking into ProtonMail accounts. Its new CEO, Andy Yen, formerly of Google X - where he worked on projects like Project Loon and Self Driving Cars - made waves in Silicon Valley when he announced plans to launch the privacy-focused alternative to Gmail.īut how does this all work? What exactly do you get if you sign up for ProtonMail? And should we be concerned about security breaches at such a young startup? We've got answers to these questions below, including information about whether or not ProtonMail can actually replace Gmail. The German company behind ProtonMail has received more than $1 million in funding from Y Combinator, which led to its listing on the New York Stock Exchange last year. The encrypted email provider was founded by CERN physicist Max Schrems, who developed his idea after reading Edward Snowden's memoirs about NSA spying. ProtonMail has been around since 2013, but it's only recently gained notoriety in the mainstream media.
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